Top 10 studies of 2018

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Contemporary PEDS JournalVol 35 No 12
Volume 35
Issue 12

These 10 Journal Club article summaries from 2018 are worth a second look. Some offer information to change your practice now, while others offer insight into potential future changes.

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Articles in this issue
Do infants who had colic have more behavioral problems as toddlers?
Do infants who had colic have more behavioral problems as toddlers?
Identify, screen, treat, and advocate for child victims of sex trafficking
Identify, screen, treat, and advocate for child victims of sex trafficking
Physical literacy: New paradigm for fighting physical inactivity
Physical literacy: New paradigm for fighting physical inactivity
Best tech for Pediatrics: 2018
Best tech for Pediatrics: 2018
Perinatal smoke exposure linked to GER
Perinatal smoke exposure linked to GER
Infant resists moving right shoulder or elbow
Infant resists moving right shoulder or elbow
Sleep management is crucial for infants and young children
Sleep management is crucial for infants and young children
Talk with teens about performance-enhancing substances
Talk with teens about performance-enhancing substances
Carefully monitor patients on biologic response modifiers
Carefully monitor patients on biologic response modifiers
Use guidelines to diagnose pediatric sleep apnea
Use guidelines to diagnose pediatric sleep apnea
Girl’s hands shrivel when exposed to water
Girl’s hands shrivel when exposed to water
How to identify warning signs in suicidal youth
How to identify warning signs in suicidal youth
Positives and negatives of digital media for children
Positives and negatives of digital media for children
Debunking “fringe” therapies
Debunking “fringe” therapies
Lots of breastfeeding reduces infant stress
Lots of breastfeeding reduces infant stress
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